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Effects of oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation on the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base in minipigs

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypoglossal nerve or tongue protruding muscle stimulation is a current treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea. Thus, the present study analyzed 3D deformations of the volumetric enlarged and reduced tongue base upon oropharyngeal neuromuscular stimulation.
Sydney Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term follow-up of penile curvature correction utilizing autologous albugineal crural graft

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2012
PURPOSE: Peyronie's disease is an acquired connective tissue disorder of the penile tunica albuginea with fibrosis and inflammation. The disease produces palpable plaques, penile curvature and pain during erections.
Carlos Teodósio Da Ros   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Medical Treatment of Peyronie’s Disease: Potassium Para-Aminobenzoate Monotherapy vs. Combination Therapy with Tamoxifen, L-Carnitine, and Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor [PDF]

open access: yesThe World Journal of Men's Health, 2016
Purpose: This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of medical treatment of Peyronie’s disease. Materials and Methods: A total of 109 patients with Peyronie’s disease who had been treated from January 2011 to December 2014 were retrospectively ...
Tae Yong Park   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Infections in Men as a Factor for the Development of Cervical Cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in males is comparable to females, although in men it is largely unknown. HPV infections may be connected with the development of carcinomas and other dermoepithelial changes such as intraepithelial ...
Chalasinski, Jack   +3 more
core   +1 more source

“Hands‐On” white matter anatomy: Using Air Anatomy gestures and tractography on simple brain sections to enhance teaching of white matter directions

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching white matter (WM) anatomy to undergraduates is challenging. This is partly because WM fibers are oriented intricately and Klingler's dissection, the gold standard method used to demonstrate it, often requires time, advanced anatomical knowledge, and refined dissection skills.
Doris George Yohannan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partial Priapism Treated with Pentoxifylline

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2015
Main findings:A 26-year-old man suffering from partial priapism was successfully treated with a regimen including pentoxifylline, a nonspecific phosphodiesterase inhibitor that is often used to conservatively treat Peyronie's disease.Case hypothesis ...
Meghan A. Cooper   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS), Diffusion‐Tensor‐Imaging (DTI) and Structural MRI in the Alzheimer's Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment Diagnosis: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common neurological disorders affecting older adults, with approximately 7.2 million cases only in the United States. This number is projected to increase to 13.8 million in the United States by 2060, leading to increased expenditures for healthcare, long‐term care and hospice services. Consequently,
Valentina Zecca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nonsurgical treatment options in Peyronie’s Disease: 2016 update

open access: yesUrology Research and Practice, 2019
Peyronie’s disease (PD) is an inflammatory condition of penile tunica albuginea which commonly ends with penile curvature and difficulty in vaginal penetration. Unfortunately, the pathophysiology of PD has not been completely understood.
Raidh A. Talib   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical treatment of penile curvature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To review long-term efficacy and complications of surgical treatment of penile curvature in a Chinese population. DESIGN: Retrospective review. SETTING: Regional hospital, Hong Kong. PATIENTS.
Ho, KL, Law, IC, Leung, LS, Yip, AWC
core  

Triggering Receptor Expressed on Myeloid Cells‐2 Regulates Innate Lymphoid Cell Levels in Bleomycin‐Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a pathological change causing poor outcomes, is not reversible despite current antifibrotic therapy. Emerging evidence suggests that innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) mediate lung inflammation and fibrosis after stimulation by endogenous factors.
Hsiao‐Chin Shen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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